¿Qué es un sistema de
pensamiento
sino un tesoro para gentes sin tesoro?
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denounce
others, and I didn't want to do this.
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XXX
Supposing
that I should have the courage
To let a red sword of virtue
Plunge into my heart,
Letting to the weeds of the ground
My sinful blood,
What can you offer me?
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Stephen Crane - Black Riders |
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Prince, where your radiant cities smile,
Grim hills their sombre vigils keep,
Your ancient forests hoard and hold
The legends of their centuried sleep;
Your birds of peace white-pinioned float
O'er ruined fort and storied plain,
Your faithful stewards
sleepless
guard
The harvests of your gold and grain.
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Sarojini Naidu - Golden Threshold |
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)
Leída bajo este aspecto, la
narración
bíblica del Arca de Noé
transmite el primer experimento de desfundamentación.
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Sloterdijk - Esferas - v2 |
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What
isnotthePeoplecapableofteaching
-lt ?
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Plato - 1701 - Works - a |
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The much-vaunted voluntarism, the activity of free
private associations, is not by any means
sufficient
in
all cases to satisfy the needs of our Society.
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Treitschke - 1914 - Life and Works |
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Given in
marriage
unto thee,
Oh, thou celestial host!
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Dickinson - Three - Complete |
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The Arakanese
deported
3000 households of the wretched Pegu
folk and went off with a white elephant and a daughter of the fallen
1 Faria y Sousa (Stevens), The Portuguese Asia, 11, 120; Peter Floris (More-
land, Hakluyt Society, 1934), pp.
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Cambridge History of India - v4 - Mugul Period |
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By this extreme
rapidity
he seeks to prevent any evil
design on the part of the Ædui.
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Napoleon - History of Julius Caesar - b |
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I tell you this--When, started from the Goal,
Over the flaming shoulders of the Foal
Of Heav'n Parwin and
Mushtari
they flung,
In my predestined Plot of Dust and Soul.
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Omar Khayyam - Rubaiyat |
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The last time, in 1979, Bly wrote: "Let's correct our
mistakes
on the Trakl book and issue it again!
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Trakl - Bringing Blood to Trakl’s Ghost |
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Kev-Shaun is slow in
realising
his 227
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Arago was a Deputy in 1830, and Minister of War in the Provis-
ional
Government
of 1848.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v02 - Aqu to Bag |
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Donne like Marvell seems to have been
influenced
by Ronsard and his peers.
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Ronsard |
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In the second place John
represents a new movement for the arrangement of the
material
of
Church Law, not on the older historical and chronological method,
by which all the canons of each council were kept together, but on
a system of subject-matter headings, so that in every chapter all the
appropriate rules, however different in date or inconsistent in character,
would be set down in juxtaposition.
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Cambridge Medieval History - v1 - Christian Roman Empire and Teutonic Kingdoms |
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He
distinctly
avows premeditation in 21 ?
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Demosthenese - First Philippic and the Olynthiacs |
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Đó là vì vua muốn
được
người chân Nho giúp việc trị nước, truyền lại cơ đồ tốt đẹp cho con cháu đời sau.
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stella-03 |
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Nontrivial insights concerning the function and
architecture
of monotheistic religions will surface in the course of this investigation.
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^1
Dearest of
distillation!
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burns |
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Tudo o que há de disperso e duro na minha
sensibilidade
vem da ausência desse calor e da saudade inútil dos beijos de que me não lembro.
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Pessoa - Livro do Desassossego |
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Todd says at this word Dubblainn : "
Probably
an error of the MS.
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O'Hanlon - Lives of the Irish Saints - v8 |
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Qu’est-ce que tu as
aujourd’hui?
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Proust - A La Recherche du Temps Perdu - Du Côté de Chez Swann - v1 |
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The former
disputes
about ideas, the latter
wishes for power over men.
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Madame de Stael - Germany |
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The
individual
man himself now goes through too many
stages of inner and outer evolution for him to venture to make a plan
even for his life time alone.
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Human, All Too Human- A Book for Free Spirits by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche |
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"
The other day I was talking to my child
about her father, who had been
suddenly
taken
25
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Childrens - Children's Sayings |
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Death, his stern arm already rear'd to slay,
As
thunders
angry heaven or lions roar,
Pursues my life that vainly flies before,
While I with terror shake, and mute obey.
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Petrarch - Poems |
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" Indeed, I was in the extreme
opposite
pole.
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Coleridge - Table Talk |
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Nothing could be more vulgar than this
treatment of one's opponents—a most insidious
sign of
nobility
or its reverse.
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Nietzsche - v14 - Will to Power - a |
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I might even be genuinely touched, though probably I
should grind my teeth at myself
afterwards
and lie awake at night with
shame for months after.
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Dostoevsky - Notes from Underground |
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And why, on the other hand, be buffaloed by the half-baked idiot who says there ought to be NO stock that pays interest on productive investment, by which I mean share holding, sharing in [a] proper sense, SHARIN' in the fruits of labor and design
combined
into industry.
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Ezra-Pound-Speaking |
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You will have nothing to
fear, or to be
agitated
about.
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Austen - Mansfield Park |
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XXI
Within the city gates in frolic sport,
Many are seen to ply the festive dance;
And here the
burghers
of the better sort
Upon their gay and well-trapt coursers prance.
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Ariosoto - Orlando Furioso |
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If _she_ had so
misinterpreted
his feelings, she had little right to
wonder that _he_, with self-interest to blind him, should have mistaken
hers.
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Austen - Emma |
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--Plus belle que Vénus se dressant sur le monde
Et versant les trésors de sa sérénité
Et le
rayonnement
de sa jeunesse blonde
Sur le vieil Océan de sa fille enchanté;
Plus belle que Vénus se dressant sur le monde!
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Baudelaire - Les Epaves |
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Teresa, it is said,
retired into the castle of Legonaso, where she was taken prisoner by her
son, who condemned her to
perpetual
imprisonment, and ordered chains to
be put upon her legs.
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Camoes - Lusiades |
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Il est
probable
qu'il continuait à croire que c'était vrai, mais
il avait cessé d'être épris d'elle, de sorte que, vrai ou non, ce lui
était devenu parfaitement égal et que notre amitié seule subsistait.
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Proust - A La Recherche du Temps Perdu - Le Côté de Guermantes - Deuxième partie - v1 |
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The heron passes
homeward
to the mere,
The blue mist creeps among the shivering trees,
Gold world by world the silent stars appear,
And like a blossom blown before the breeze
A white moon drifts across the shimmering sky,
Mute arbitress of all thy sad, thy rapturous threnody.
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Wilde - Selected Poems |
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This
procedure
is not exactly modest, but its immodesty is excused with a reference to the principle of the unity of truth.
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Sloterdijk -Critique of Cynical Reason |
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— the
experience
of Manfred, ix.
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Nietzsche - v18 - Epilogue, Index |
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Antipathetic to the French Revolution, he
travelled
to North America in 1791.
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Chateaubriand - Travels in Italy |
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Spheres-Vol-1-Peter-Sloterdijk |
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We
encourage
the use of public domain materials for these purposes and may be able to help.
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All that can be said is that we had experiences with the so-called postmodern passive and that it does not
Only as a tranquil theory of movement, only as a quiet theory of loud mobilization can a critique of modernity be different from that which
is
criticized
[.
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Sloterdijk |
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And this one looked at him
With soft eyes
Lit with
infinite
comprehension,
And said, "My poor child!
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Stephen Crane - Black Riders |
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He gave Li Po an
appointment
on his
staff.
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Li Po |
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Its eclipse would be the return of chaos ; its
extinction
the epitaph of history.
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Universal Anthology - v04 |
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(5) That love should have been twisted round
to mean
submission
(and altruism), whereas it is
in reality an act of appropriation or of bestowal,
resulting in the last case from a superabundance
in the wealth of a given personality.
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Nietzsche - v14 - Will to Power - a |
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PREFACE
THESE trifles are collected and
republished
chiefly with a view to their
redemption from the many improvements to which they have been subjected
while going at random the "rounds of the press.
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Edgar Allen Poe |
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" The mechanized
philosopher
clipped the news item.
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Kittler-Gramophone-Film-Typewriter |
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I love my dear old Nurse
Who loved me without gains;
I love my mistress even,
Friend, Mother, what you will:
But I could almost curse
My Father for his pains;
And
sometimes
at my prayer
Kneeling in sight of Heaven 520
I almost curse him still:
Why did he set his snare
To catch at unaware
My Mother's foolish youth;
Load me with shame that's hers,
And her with something worse,
A lifelong lie for truth?
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Christina Rossetti |
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Houston Charles Edward
Ingersoll
John Story Jenks
Alba B.
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Allinson - Lucian, Satirist and Artist |
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The Platonic
relationship
between prototype and likeness, which Schelling also continued to utilize, was here transformed into the relationship between model and counterpart [Vorbild und Gegenbild] and the unity [Ineinsbildung] of both.
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Hegel_nodrm |
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The Thracian leader never more content
Than to obey,
whatever
be the call,
Is at my bidding ever prompt to smite,
Without regarding who or what the wight.
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Ariosoto - Orlando Furioso |
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My feet kept drowsing,
drowsing
still,
My fingers were awake;
Yet why so little sound myself
Unto my seeming make?
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Dickinson - One - Complete |
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Listen here, you
fortunate
yogis.
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Longchen-Rabjam-The-Final-Instruction-on-the-Ultimate-Meaning |
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Friends make
pretence
of following to the grave,
But before one is in it, their minds are turned
And making the best of their way back to life
And living people, and things they understand.
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Robert Forst - North of Boston |
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Thessaly
is afire ; Pelion silent, his shepherds put to flight ; flames bring destruction on Macedonia's crops.
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Claudian - 1922 - Loeb |
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A companion volume, illustrating and illuminating the authors' de
lightful
story of the development of English poetry, The winged horse.
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Elmbendor - Poetry and Poets |
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He is
1 The very best of the exceptions is, perhaps, the beautiful and almost wellknown
Hamadryad, which is faultless
throughout
and contains one of Landor's very finest
single lines,
And the axe shone behind him in their eyes,
where picture, sound and hidden, as well as obvious, meaning are marvellously com-
bined.
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Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v12 |
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He could
interpret
well the wondrous voices
Which to the calm and silent spirit come;
He knew that the One Soul no more rejoices
In the star's anthem than the insect's hum.
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James Russell Lowell |
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They had
seldom seen him eat so
heartily
at any table but his own, and never
before known him so little disconcerted by the melted butter’s being
oiled.
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Austen - Northanger Abbey |
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Antipathetic to the French Revolution, he
travelled
to North America in 1791.
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Chateaubriand - Travels in Italy |
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Then Boyle,
observing
well his time, took up a
lance of wondrous length and sharpness; and, as this pair of friends
compacted, stood close side by side, he wheeled him to the right, and,
with unusual force, darted the weapon.
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Swift - Battle of the Books, and Others |
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And the woods stare strange, and the wind is dumb,
-- O Wind, pray talk again --
And the Hand of the Frost spreads stark and numb
As Death's on the
deadened
window-pane.
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Sidney Lanier |
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_the repeated air \Of sad Electra's poet_: Amongst Plutarch's vague
stories, he says that when the Spartan
confederacy
in 404 B.
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Golden Treasury |
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Chế độ của Thánh
thượng
thật tốt đẹp thay!
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stella-02 |
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Further
than this, one can hardly imagine even in the 'narrow lanes of
our ancestors' so close a meeting that the
liberties
mentioned
in 2.
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Ben Jonson - The Devil's Association |
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Epic of Gilgamesh |
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The freedom of Korea was, as we saw, proclaimed with great pomp just at the moment when she had the least chance of making use of that
unexpected
independence.
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Peter Vay - Korea of Bygone Days |
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or if you must offend
Against the precept, ne'er
transgress
its End;
Let it be seldom, and compell'd by need; 165
And have, at least, their precedent to plead.
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Alexander Pope |
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We now possess parts of his
correspondence
with Antoninus Pius, with M.
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Marcus Aurelius - Meditations |
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I, 37-
Quad si quis monitis tardas
adverterit
aures,
Heu, referet quanto verba dolore mea !
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Latin - Bradley - Key to Exercises in Latin Prosody and Versification |
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As poet he had
received a Divine
commission
to perform this work.
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Warner - World's Best Literature - v08 - Dah to Dra |
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If you are
redistributing
or providing access to a work
with the phrase "Project Gutenberg" associated with or appearing on the
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Elizabeth Browning |
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Cyre: stream at Cyrene which after running some
distance
under ground reappears at the Temple of Apollo as the fountain of Apollo (Herod.
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Callimachus - Hymns |
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For
Baptisme
is the Sacrament of Allegeance, of them that are
to be received into the Kingdome of God; that is to say, into Eternall
life; that is to say, to Remission of Sin: For as Eternall life was lost
by the Committing, so it is recovered by the Remitting of mens Sins.
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Hobbes - Leviathan |
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s best
response
is indeed to follow B-proO?
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Schwarz - Committments |
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Sloterdijk - Spheres - v1 |
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pfen, dessen
vorgerechnete
Zukunft je nur die Verla ?
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Trakl - IN CONTEXT- POETRY AND EXPERIENCE IN THE CULTURAL DEBATES OF THE BRENNER CIRCLE |
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Four Poems of
Departure
59 Separation on the Biver
60 Kiang 93 60 Taking Leave of a
61 Friend .
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Ezra-Pound-Lustra |
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The format of the panel replicated in vivo the way testimony takes place with personal narrative, and brought the
audience
into intimate con- tact with mass and individual agonies, and resilience and creativity.
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The Totalitarian Mind - Fischbein |
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That was the explicit warning of impending bombing attack, which was done chiefly by dropping leaflets (scarcely 2 per cent of
Japanese
civilians ever heard enemy radio broadcasts) listing cities to be des- troyed "in the next few days.
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brodie-strategic-bombing-in-ww2 |
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The exoteric levels of meaning are carried in the superficial layers of the text, and the
esoteric
meanings are encoded in the deeper layers.
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Teaching-the-Daode-Jing |
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"
The
traditions
respecting the origin of Rome are innumerable; some
historians assert that its founder was a Greek; others, Æneas and his
Trojans; and others give the honour to the Tyrrhenians: all, however,
agree, that the first inhabitants were a Latin colony from Alba.
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So he waited, waving his head from
right to left, and
measuring
the precise spot in Kala Nag's fat side
where a blunt tusk could sink deepest.
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A bondade é um
capricho
temperamental: não temos o direito de fazer os outros vítimas de nossos caprichos, ainda que de humanidade ou de ternura.
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We closed the door behind us, lest when we should have
lit our lamps we might
possibly
attract attention from the road.
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Drunken poets do well in brothel districts, but Bloom fears
disaster
for the son he wants to adopt.
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nalma), where it is actualized
progressively
in four parts.
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The record of the Zen
Community
started with Zen Master Vô Ngôn Thông, who started the transmission of the Path.
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"[39]
Dante's soul--like the fire which falls to earth out of the swollen
thunder-cloud, instead of rising
according
to the wont of fire--had
grown too great for his still mortal nature; and he could afterwards
find within him no memory of what it did.
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had not found out the author, (for which we shall never forget him) this book had pasted
cleverly
upon the clergy, and we would have quoted.
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1i;: :
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Sloterdijk - Spheres - v1 |
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"184 Jacobus would agree: the Father founded the temple, the Holy Spirit consecrated it, and the Son
inhabited
it.
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And if this footnote isn't a prime specimen of my tendency toward
philological
excess, I don't know what is.
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At the fall of Seringapatam practically the entire
sovereignty
of
Mysore fell into the English hands.
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A couple
of scarlet-lipped old
creatures
would go past; Paddy’s face would flush pale pink, and he
would turn and stare hungrily after the women.
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For some are by the Delhi walls,
And many in the Afghan land,
And many where the Ganges falls
Through seven mouths of
shifting
sand.
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Wilde - Poems |
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